Holomorphic and de Rham torsion

Compositio Mathematica

Volumn 140, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1302-1356

  Bismut, Jean Michel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

Analytic torsion forms; Index theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 18144412930     PISSN: 0010437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1112/S0010437X04000478     Document Type: Article

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